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Microsoft Works on Hyper-V Support for OpenStack–Again

08, 2012Comments (0) Back in February, we reported on the removal of Microsoft’s Hyper-V hypervisor from the OpenStack cloud platform. The hypervisor was originally included in releases of the OpenStack platform, and there was lots of speculation about
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NASA Reportedly Pulls OpenStack Development

17, 2012Comments (0) Since it first arrived on the open source scene two years ago and got its initial wind at its back from NASA and Rackspace, the OpenStack cloud computing platform has received support from many powerful organizations, Dell, IBM,
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HP Moves Into Public Beta with its Cloud Services

11, 2012Comments (0) Hewlett-Packard, for example, has announced its Converged Cloud services and platform tools, based on a “hardened” version of OpenStack. And now, HP is ready to deliver the public beta version of its HP Cloud Services,
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At Citrix Synergy, Citrix’s CloudStack Strategy Spreads Out

11, 2012Comments (0) This week, the Citrix Synergy conference is going on in San Francisco, with lots of news related to Citrix’s CloudStack strategy coming out, and more. Through today, Friday, you can still access live keynotes and sessions from the
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CloudStack, OpenStack and the Significance of Support

by Sam Dean – Apr. 06, 2012Comments (0) In the wake of Citrix’s decision to cut its support for the open source OpenStack cloud computing platform and move full steam ahead with the next phase of its CloudStack strategy, it still seems clear to most
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CloudOpen: A New Cloud Conference From The Linux Foundation

by Sam Dean – Apr. 25, 2012Comments (0) With all the recent hubbub about OpenStack, CloudStack, Eucalyptus and other open source cloud computing platforms and tools, it’s no secret that the open source community will help drive cloud computing for
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Amazon Muscles Up in the Cloud with New Partner Program

Citrix’s CloudStack, OpenStack and Eucalyptus Systems are developing into flexible, well supported alternatives to proprietary platforms. And now Amazon Web Services (AWS), which is undoubtedly the 800-pound gorilla in terms of cloud platforms,
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VMware Blog Post Targets Open Source Cloud Platforms

That acquisition has helped fuel Citrix’s recent big move forward with CloudStack, its contribution of the Cloudstack platform as open source to Apache, and its choice to abandon the open source OpenStack cloud platform. Meanwhile, OpenStack and
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VMware CEO Sees OpenStack as Lacking Maturity

by Sam Dean – Apr. 20, 2012Comments (0) Earlier this week, we covered a post from VMware that seemed to brush off all three of the emerging open source cloud computing platforms that are gaining such strong momentum, namely OpenStack, CloudStack and
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Netflix Pledges to Open Source Its “Monkey” Cloud Utilities

And, there is also no doubt that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is still the 800-pound gorilla in the cloud. Los Gatos, Calif.-based Netflix is one of the many companies that has been making extensive use of Amazon’s cloud services for years,
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